Venice Biennale

The Venice Bienniale offers an opportunity for Canadian artists to be presented at the Canadian Pavilion in Venice to an international audience.  The competition process for the selection of the presenter and artist is a collaboration between the Canada Council for the Arts and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

List of artists from the Art Bank collection that have been chosen to represent Canada at the Venice Biennale:

2005 - Rebecca Belmore
2001 - Janet Cardiff (won first prize with George Bures Miller)
1995 - Edward Poitras
1984 - Ian Carr-Harris